by Daniel K. Brantley | Jul 28, 2023 | Editing
You’ve built an amazing world that would make George R.R. Martin jealous. Your characters are memorable, and the story keeps readers on the edge of their seat. But there’s always room for improvement. Here’s how to improve your sci-fi or fantasy...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Jun 17, 2023 | Blogging
If you’re a business owner, you know the power of blogging. Write the right content on your blog, and you can drive traffic to your site at no cost. Get enough folks looking at your blog, and you can drive more dollars to your bank account. But the question...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Apr 29, 2023 | Writing
Write enough, and you’ll eventually face writer’s block. Suddenly, the river of words dries up. You can’t think how to push the story together. In fact, you can’t even think of the next word. If this sounds familiar, don’t lose heart. It...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Apr 22, 2023 | Reading
For the most part, I don’t reread books. There are too many books to spend time reading the same thing more than once. But in recent years, I’ve learned to make an exception in order to do deep work. I first read it three years ago, and if I don’t...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Apr 1, 2023 | Editing
To improve your book manuscript, you need professional editing. But like most people, you don’t have endless cash. So you need to know what to expect. How much does a book editor charge? The answer depends on a few things. How Much Work Does Your Book Need? If...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Mar 16, 2023 | Editing
A lot of people think it’s easy to write a picture book or early reader. If you’ve written either, you know that’s not true. Sure, there are fewer words, but because of that, every word counts. To make sure you get the biggest bang for your buck, you...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Mar 4, 2023 | Resumes
You need a cover letter that shows you in a light that your resume does not. When you go looking for a job, you have to have a solid resume. But do you need a cover letter? Not always. Not sure whether to include one with your resume? According to Finances Online,...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Feb 25, 2023 | Editing, Writing
No matter what type of writing you do, you want to get better. Because better writing means more readers. Get more readers, and that means more money in your pocket. So, how do you become a better writer? Here are few tips to get you started. Read More You should...
by Daniel K. Brantley | Feb 18, 2023 | Editing
Many writers think a bigger book makes a bigger splash. However, you’re not like many writers. You know that a shorter book is a better book. Not convinced just yet? Maybe this will help. Why Shorter Is Better A century ago, readers had a longer attention span....
by Daniel K. Brantley | Jan 23, 2023 | Resumes
You’ve hunted for the perfect job for weeks, months, or even years. Now, it’s finally come your way. But don’t sign on the dotted line just yet. Because before you take a job offer, here are five things to keep in mind. Make Sure Your Job Offer...
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